Muriel Roy Bolton
# Muriel Roy Bolton

Muriel Roy Bolton (March 19, 1908 – March 4, 1983) was an American film and television writer active in the 1940s through the 1960s.

## Biography

Born Muriel Roy in Chicago, Illinois, to Camille Roy and Amanda Anderson, she attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before she moved to Hollywood.

In 1945, Bolton worked for Signet Films; she was paid $3000. Her credits include a number of Henry Aldrich films, in addition to dozens of episodes of CBS's The Millionaire. She also wrote a number of plays including Angels 'Round My Bed.

In 1947, she published a novel titled The Golden Porcupine, a historical romance set in 15th-century France. Bolton also published stories in magazines including Redbook and Cosmopolitan.

Her first marriage was to William Bolton; she later married educator Norman Mennes in 1957. She died of a heart attack in 1983 in her Los Feliz, Los Angeles, home.

## Selected filmography

* Mystery in Mexico (1948) (story)
* The Amazing Mr. X (1948)
* Mickey (1948)
* My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
* Grissly's Millions (1945)
* Meet Miss Bobby Socks (1944)
* She's a Sweetheart (1944)
* Henry Plays Cupid (1944)
* You Can't Ration Love (1944) (story)
* Passport to Destiny (1944)
* Henry: Boy Scout (1944)
* Henry Haunts a House (1943)
* The Good Fellows (1943) (uncredited)
* Henry Swings It (1943)
* Henry Aldrich, Editor (1942)
* This Time for Keeps (1942)
